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Joseph Jefferson

British-born American actor, 1774-1832
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Joseph Jefferson

Summary

Joseph Jefferson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Plymouth[2]. He was born on January 1, 1774[3]. He died on August 4, 1832[4]. He worked as an actor[5].

Key Facts

  • Joseph Jefferson was born in Plymouth[2].
  • Joseph Jefferson was born on January 1, 1774[3].
  • Joseph Jefferson died on August 4, 1832[4].
  • Joseph Jefferson is buried at Harrisburg Cemetery[6].
  • Joseph Jefferson's father was Thomas Jefferson[7].
  • Among Joseph Jefferson's spouses was Euphemia Fortune[8].
  • A child of Joseph Jefferson was Joseph Jefferson II[9].
  • A child of Joseph Jefferson was Euphemia Jefferson[10].
  • A child of Joseph Jefferson was Elizabeth Jefferson Richardson[11].
  • Joseph Jefferson's professions included actor[5].
  • Joseph Jefferson is recorded as male[12].
  • Joseph Jefferson's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Joseph Jefferson's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Jefferson I[14].
  • Joseph Jefferson's family name is recorded as Jefferson[15].
  • Joseph Jefferson's given name is recorded as Joseph[16].
  • Joseph Jefferson's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[17].
  • Joseph Jefferson's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Jefferson's place of birth was Plymouth[2]. He was born on January 1, 1774[3]. His father was Thomas Jefferson[7].

Career and Affiliations

Joseph Jefferson's professions included actor[5].

Personal Life

Among Joseph Jefferson's spouses was Euphemia Fortune[8]. Children include Joseph Jefferson II[9], an actor[19], 1804–1842[20], of United States[21]; Euphemia Jefferson[10], a stage actor[22]; and Elizabeth Jefferson Richardson[11], 1810–1890[23].

Death and Burial

Joseph Jefferson died on August 4, 1832[4]. He is buried at Harrisburg Cemetery[6].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Jefferson born?

Joseph Jefferson was born in Plymouth[2].

Who were Joseph Jefferson's parents?

Joseph Jefferson's father was Thomas Jefferson[7].

Who was Joseph Jefferson married to?

Joseph Jefferson's spouses include Euphemia Fortune[8].

What did Joseph Jefferson do for work?

Joseph Jefferson worked as actor[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Jefferson, Joseph, I (1774-1832), actor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Jefferson, Joseph, I (1774-1832), actor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Jefferson, Joseph, I (1774-1832), actor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Jefferson, Joseph, I (1774-1832), actor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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